Adelaide will lose star forward Taylor Walker for coming AFL clashes with Carlton and Collingwood unless he risks a bigger ban by fighting a rough conduct suspension. Walker can accept …
North Melbourne ruckman Hamish McIntosh has been cleared of serious knee damage and is likely to miss only one AFL match. McIntosh left the field during the third quarter of …
Todd Carney believes the adversity he’s experienced throughout his chequered NRL career holds him in good stead for the intensity of a State of Origin series. Carney, one of four …
Canberra back-rower Josh Papalii has been cleared of a fractured arm but remains in doubt for the Raiders’ NRL clash with South Sydney on Friday week. The Raiders, who have …
A qualifying miscalculation and a damaged front wing proved costly for Mark Webber who finished a fraction of a second outside the points in the Spanish Grand Prix. Webber finished …
Hawthorn utility Shaun Burgoyne has defended his star AFL teammate Lance Franklin, describing him as a “one-off” who will fix his goalkicking inaccuracy. Franklin’s wayward kicking was brought into focus …
Port Adelaide players feel responsible for the plight of embattled coach Matthew Primus, captain Domenic Cassisi says. Primus’s position has come under a spotlight amid Port’s six-game losing streak which …
West Coast defender Eric Mackenzie got a disturbing flashback to 2010 after the AFL club’s famed forward press failed dismally against Essendon on Saturday. The Eagles, minus seven regulars, copped …
New Brumbies conscript Peter Hewat could suit up for Friday night’s important Super Rugby clash in Wellington but not as Christian Lealiifano’s No.10 replacement. The Brumbies are likely to show …
The Melbourne Rebels see Queensland’s Scott Higginbotham as the ideal replacement for France-bound star Gareth Delve but say they’ve yet to make him an offer. Wallaby Higginbotham has been linked …
NSW bolter Jamie Buhrer says he’s ready to emulate the deeds of injured super-sub Kurt Gidley when he makes his State of Origin debut in Melbourne. Buhrer will fill the …
Two surprise selections in Steve Handen’s first All Blacks training squad, Luke Romano and Luke Whitelock, were on cloud nine at the Crusaders training in Christchurch on Monday. The pair …
Manly back-rower Glenn Stewart is free to play for NSW in next week’s State of Origin opener after the NRL match review committee ruled he had no case to answer …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has urged his AFL players to improve their goalkicking skills after yet another frustrating display in front of goal. The Dockers eased to a comfortable 40-point …
Club legend Doug Hawkins believes Ryan Griffen is now comfortably among the AFL’s elite midfielders, and could potentially become a Western Bulldogs great. Hawkins, one of the Bulldogs’ greatest ever …
Rejuvenated Adelaide face a selection squeeze with onballer Bernie Vince and ruckman Shaun McKernan available for Sunday’s AFL clash against Carlton. Vince, the 2009 club champion, has missed the past …
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has revealed he will attend Saturday’s Champions League final in the hope of witnessing a Chelsea defeat. Redknapp’s nephew Frank Lampard will be playing for …
In congratulating new Premier League champions Manchester City, Sir Alex Ferguson reminded them that they have a long way to go before they can be considered Manchester United’s equals. The …

